The incidentally discovered adrenal mass [15]

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 356, Issue 19, 2007, Pages 2005-2006

  Pacak, Karel ^a   Eisenhofer, Graeme ^a   Grossman, Ashley ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

^b QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOPAMINE; LEVODOPA; METADRENALIN; ALDOSTERONE; AMILORIDE; DIURETIC AGENT; RENIN; SPIRONOLACTONE;

ADRENAL TUMOR; BLOOD ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; HUMAN; INCIDENTAL FINDING; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LETTER; PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; URINALYSIS; ADENOMA; ADRENAL GLAND; BLOOD; ETHNOLOGY; HYPERALDOSTERONISM; HYPERTENSION; NEGRO; NOTE; PATHOLOGY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; URINE; ADRENAL CORTEX ADENOMA; AFRICA; ALDOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; CENTRAL AMERICA; HYPOKALEMIA; PLASMA RENIN ACTIVITY; PREVALENCE; PRIMARY HYPERALDOSTERONISM; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

ADENOMA; ADRENAL GLAND NEOPLASMS; ADRENAL GLANDS; AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; ALDOSTERONE; HUMANS; HYPERALDOSTERONISM; HYPERTENSION; INCIDENTAL FINDINGS; METANEPHRINE; PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA; PRACTICE GUIDELINES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 34248325948     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: 15334406     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJMc070612     Document Type: Letter

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